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National Event 1. Gobardhan Yojana nationally from Haryana to be launch by government. A. A central government scheme the Union Government will launch GOBARdhan Yojna, nationally from Karnal district of Haryana by end of April 2018. B. For Galvanising Organic Bio Agro Resources GOBAR is acronym. C. By Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his 2018 budget speech the scheme was announced. D. The government aims to […]
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There are many tribes in India, each possessing a distinctive culture and tradition. Sentinelese belongs to few remaining isolated tribes in the world. It is believed that they are a direct descended from the first human populations to emerge from Africa and have inhabited the Andaman Islands for more than 60,000 years. What is a Tribe?
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding Global Report on Trafficking in Person-2018. You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 52] The 2018 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons is the fourth of its kind mandated by the General Assembly through the 2010 United Nations Global Plan of Action to
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Monetary Policy Committee Review conducted by RBI on 6 June 2019 is the first monetary policy review in second term of NDA government. Previously MPC review was done on 4 April 2019. Key highlights of Monetary Policy Review Change in key rates Repo rate: 5.75% (-0.25%) Reverse repo rate: 5.50% (0.25%) Bank Rate and MSF:
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According to Morgan Stanley’s report e-commerce sector would reach to $230 billion by 2028 in India. This is enough to predict the upcoming importance of e-commerce in India. It is expected that by 2022 half of billion of people would come online through mobiles apart from existing one. E-Commerce market in India was $3.9 billion
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The government has passed dispute, Arbitration and conciliation (Amendment) Bill 2019. And new Delhi International Arbitration Centre Bill, 2019.”Arbitration” means setting the dispute, especially commercial dispute.outside the courts. Arbitration in India is governed by the Arbitration and conciliation Act, 1996which is now amended. India has a slow judicial system backlog of cases. Foreign companies used
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Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction (GFDRR) Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction (GFDRR) is a global partnership that helps developing countries to understand and reduce their vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change. Recently, India has been chosen co-chair the consultative Groovy (CG) of GFDRR, for fiscal year 2020. India got membership of CG
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PM Sahaj Bijli har Ghar yojana electrified all villages crossing streams on foot in Bihar to reaching far-flung areas of Manipur through Myanmar helping us achieve Rack 24 on World Bank. See all- WHAT IS IMPACT OF PRADHAN MANTRI ADARSH GRAM YOJANA? Report:- Electricity is infinite for the development of a country, to empower its
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From February 11-13, The World Government Summit 2018 is being held in India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been thanked for visiting as guest of honour to the World Government Summit by Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE’s Vice President and Prime Minister. The three-day event, which was first held in Dubai
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1. In 46 developmental blocks of the state, the Haryana government launched Parivartan, a scheme designed to address 10 issues, including cleanliness and pollution. · For each of the 10 fields, there are three to seven parameters on which the performance of the officers would be assessed, said the chief minister. · The 10 issues
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1. In Mexico World Ocean Summit 2018 concluded. A. In Mexico’s Riviera Maya recently World Ocean Summit was held. B. It’s a chance to come up with solutions to protect the planet’s vast ocean resources and to talk about the problems facing the world’s seas for business, government and environmental leaders. C. Governments need to
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1. India’s most backward district: Haryana’s Mewat. A. A preliminary ranking for the 101 most backward districts of India that have signed up for the Narendra Modi government’s ‘Transformation of Aspirational Districts’ programme has released by NITI Aayog. B. While Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram is the best-performing district of the 101 Haryana’s Mewat is the lowest-ranked among
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Padma Awards – one of the highest civilian Awards of India, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. Every year on 26th January,
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India has made huge progress in space technology in the last few decades. It has achieved self-reliance in the launch of remote sensing satellites through PSLV. However, it still lacks the capacity to launch communication satellites because of the lack of indigenous Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle. The recent successful launch of GSLV Mark 3 fills
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Recently RBI has announced its 2nd monetary policy for FY 2018-19. It has increase Policy rate and takes a neutral stance. These are important information, but from exam perspective (exams like RBI Grade B, UPSC) the background of these policies are important. Few questions which has been asked in UPSC CSE prelims and RBI Grade B
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 53] Introduction: Report is published jointly by Ministry of Health and Family welfare and Ministry of Tribal affairs. Dr Abhay Bang chaired this committee Components of the report: Life expectancy Reproductive, maternal ,Newborn, child
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Major current Affairs in Agriculture Eligibility for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme Statistics First installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme received by 3,33,14,898 farmers Second installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme received by 2,89,59,068 farmers New guideline for eligibility for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme Removal of institutional land holder Removal of farmer
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Amazon forest is on fire, literally – trees are covered with leaping blazes, rivers are covered with thick plums of smokes are there, animals are running for cover, tribes are being pushed deep inside the forest. In just three minutes around 74,000-hectare areas of forest lands have been lost to blazes, which are burning in
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Recently, the Lok sabha on Tuesday day passed the surrogacy (regulation) Bill 2019. The Bill prohibits commercial surrogacy,but allows altruistic surrogacy. Need of the bill India, for couples has emerged as a surrogacy web from other countries. But, reports of unethical practices,exploitation of surrogate mothers, rackets, and abandonment of children born out of surrogacy have
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The PC and PNDT Act, 1994 was enacted to address the declining sex rated in India. It had deteriorated to 927 is 1991. It learns the use of sex solution techniques before and after conceptions. The Supreme Court has recently upheld the provisions in the act which criminal sex non-maintenance of medical records by obstetricians
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